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7 Pa. Code § 303.33. Jockey duties and responsibilities.

§ 303.33. Jockey duties and responsibilities.

 (a)  A jockey shall give a best effort during a race, and each horse shall be ridden to win. A jockey shall not ease up on or coast to the finish, without reasonable cause, even if the horse has no apparent chance to win prize money.

 (b)  A jockey shall not have a valet attendant except one provided and compensated by the licensed racing entity.

 (c)  No person other than the licensed contract employer or a licensed jockey agent, may make riding engagements for a rider, except that a jockey not represented by a jockey agent may make his own riding engagements.

 (d)  A jockey shall not have more than one jockey agent at a time.

 (e)  No revocation of a jockey agent’s authority is effective until the jockey notifies the Stewards in writing of the revocation of the jockey agent’s authority.



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